via Reed · 9 September 2026 ·10 days ago

Maintenance Technician

Gap Technical
Manchester Full-time GBP 45,000 – 45,000
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Maintenance Technician

£45,000 per annum

Trafford

2x Shift (Earlies/Lates)

gap technical are proud to be representing this global manufacturing business in their search for a Maintenance Technician to work at their facility based near Trafford Park

Performance Objectives

  • Execute mechanical activities on-site as directed

  • All planned maintenance tasks, change overs, other additional work as required by engineering manager

  • Diagnose breakdown faults - mechanical, hydraulic, pneumatic, process

  • Permitting compliance with safety requirements and liaison and coordination with other Departments as required.

  • Ensures equipment, materials and tools are on-hand for work execution.

  • Reports resources and time utilized, job scope expansion, rework or deferred maintenance as required whilst keeping all tasks & activities logged and up-dated.

  • Equipment Problems Trouble-shooting and Basic Root Cause Analysis and Development of Solutions.

  • Provide Technical Support to all machine breakdowns and changeovers.

Person Specification
  • Apprentice trained to ONC / HNC / C&G Level 3.

  • Able to read Hydraulics / pneumatics circuits.

  • Read and produce mechanical drawings.

  • Carried out PPM on mechanical equipment.

  • Electrical and Mechanical ability essential

  • Complex problem solving and fault finding experience

  • Attention to Detail

  • Ability to work and learn independently

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This vacancy is being advertised on behalf of gap technical who are operating as an employment agency.

gap technical are committed to the selection, recruitment and development of the best people, basing judgements solely on suitability for the job.

Closing Date: 09/10/2026

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